Outdoor Education Workshop: Paracord Shelter Making
Join us to learn outdoor survival skills by making an emergency shelter using paracord in the upper woods. Don't forget your class fee and Crazy Critter presentation due soon!
Outdoor Education Workshop: Paracord Shelter Making
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Presentation Transcript
Welcome to Outdoor Education (10/3) • Please have a seat. • Today’s Objective: Head out to the upper woods and use some paracord to make an emergency shelter. • Homework: • Pay your $10 Class Fee if you haven’t yet. • Crazy Critter Series Presentation due Thurs. Oct. 3rd (Subject to change.)
Order of Activities • Finish your Crazy Critter Research (and show Mr. Abraham if you haven’t yet). • Create your Crazy Critter Presentation using Mr. Abraham’s as an example of a possible finished product. • Make sure your notebook is up to date and add anything needed for your notebook check. • Go to the Outdoor Education webpage and explore the Webrangers Activities.
Red Huckleberry (9/19) • Berries are edible and choice. (Used to make pies and jam.) • Can be dried like raisins. • Berries were used as bait for fishing. • Deciduous smooth “fragile looking” leaves (Plant looses its leaves in the fall.)
Red Alder(9/19) • Deciduous tree that has cones and toothed leaves. • “Worm-like” flowers called catkins. • Bark used as a red dye. • Grows very quickly in wet places. • Used for carving (bowls, rattles, masks, etc.) • Wood was used to smoke fish.